Pharmacy Technician Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled individual to make a real difference in the lives of our patients.
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in delivering outstanding patient-centred service. You will be responsible for providing expert advice to patients, building great relationships with your pharmacy team, and ensuring patient safety.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. You will have the chance to develop yourself and progress your career through ongoing CPD.
You will be key to delivering a service that makes a real difference to people's lives. As a Pharmacy Technician with checking capability, you will have opportunities to develop yourself and progress your career or continue to offer a brilliant service to your local community.
Key Responsibilities
* Patient Care: Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines and products.
* Service Delivery: Delivering various services depending on store needs.
* Team Leadership: Building great relationships with your pharmacy team and coaching them to deliver high standards of care.
* Triage and Administration: Assisting with patient triage and distributing prescription handouts.
* Operational Tasks: Managing operational tasks including stock replenishment, workload management, order fulfilment and receiving controlled drugs while ensuring patient safety.
Requirements
* Qualifications: Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC and willingness to complete our 6-week training course to become qualified to check prescriptions.
* Skills: Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Motivation: Motivation to change things for the better for our teams, customers and patients.
* Desire: Desire to deliver services and outstanding patient care.
* Aptitude: Ability to use pharmacy systems and technology.
Prior experience as a Pharmacy Technician with checking capability is not essential, as training will be provided. What is essential is a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and a desire to make a real difference in people's lives.